We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at The U. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in child development & family studies at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Certificate | 14 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Utah handed out 11 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
The U is not yet ranked for child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level.
Child Development & Family Studies majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from The U report a median salary of $41,041 a year. This is below $74,538, the median for all majors at The U.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at The U, child development & family studies students accumulate a median of $15,500 in student loans. This is lower than $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749 | $29,701 |
| Fees | $1,159 | $1,159 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The U granted 11 bachelor’s completions in human development and family studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah awarded 14 certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
The U is not yet ranked for child development & family studies at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of child development & family studies certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies certificate degree graduates at The U are White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The U granted 14 certificate completions in early childhood and family studies recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
Graduate study is also available at The U. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies | 1 |